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11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority:
(1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according
to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the
rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled
to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the
location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and
most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the
minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event
the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission
may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental
from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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6-6-720
Section 6-6-720 Entry of summary judgment in favor of state against certain defaulters or sureties.
Summary judgment must be entered in favor of the state against the defaulters named in this
section and their sureties, or either, in any court of the county of their residence having
jurisdiction, on 10 days' notice, in the following cases: (1) Against any tax assessor for
making up a false or fraudulent assessment, in each case, for not more than $500, and such
tax assessor may also be imprisoned in the county jail for not exceeding three months; (2)
Against any county treasurer or county depositaries, or any officer or agency of the county
charged with the duty and custody of receiving and paying out county funds, for failing to
pay over the excess of purchase money as provided in the revenue law to the former owner of
any property sold for taxes, for not less than $200; (3) Against any judge of probate for
failing to make out and forward abstracts, reports, or returns according to...
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43-8-53
Section 43-8-53 Controversy as to advancements - Contest of answer. Upon the rendition of the
report or answer of the distributee or heir alleged to have received an advancement, or of
his legal representatives or heirs, if deceased, if the executor or administrator, or any
of the parties interested in such estate are not satisfied with the report or answer, on the
ground that the same does not set forth all the property received or advanced, or does not
set forth the true value of the property at the time it was received or advanced, or is not
satisfied that the report or answer is true, then, in either case, such party may file objections
thereto, stating the grounds of the objections, and the judge of probate must set a day, at
such time as he may think proper, for hearing and determining, according to the evidence,
as to the amount of property advanced, the time when advanced, and its value when received.
He must give all the parties interested notice of such objections, and of the...
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6-2-41
Section 6-2-41 Limitations on claims to charge real estate with debts and obligations of decedent.
(a) The real estate of persons dying testate or intestate shall, as against the rights of
mortgagees or purchasers for value from the heirs or devisees, be forever discharged from
the payment of all legal and equitable debts and obligations unless the persons, including
minors and insane persons, owning such debts or benefited by said obligations shall within
the time allowed by law, but in no event more than two years from the death of the deceased,
file in the probate court of the county where said property is located a verified claim showing
the nature and amount of said debts and obligations. (b) Wherever there has been no executor
or administrator appointed, then the person owning said debt or benefited by said obligation
must, within three months after filing said claim, cause letters testamentary or of administration
to be issued and proceed to subject said land to said debts or...
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40-10-4
Section 40-10-4 Notice to taxpayer - Service generally. (a) On receiving such book, as speedily
as practicable the judge of probate shall issue a notice addressed to each person against
whom any unpaid taxes are assessed as shown by such book, substantially in the following form:
"State of Alabama, (give name of county) county, to (give name of taxpayer): The tax
collector has filed in my office a list of delinquent taxpayers, and of real estate upon which
taxes are due. You are reported as delinquent, and your tax amounts to (here give amount of
taxes) with costs added. This is to notify you to appear before the probate court of said
county at the next term thereof, commencing on Monday, the _____ day of _____, 2__, then and
there to show cause, if any you have, why a decree for the sale of property assessed for taxation
as belonging to you should not be made for the payment of the taxes thereon and fees and costs.
(Here probate judge's signature). Judge of probate." Such notice must...
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40-5-44
Section 40-5-44 Final settlements and payments by collectors. (a) On or before July 1 in each
year, the tax collector must make final settlement, under oath, with the Comptroller, of all
matters pertaining to the office of tax collector and pay over to the State Treasurer the
balance which may be found due from him or her for taxes with which he or she is chargeable
under the laws of the state, and at that time the tax collector must also account to the Comptroller
and pay over to the proper governmental authorities and any holder of a tax lien certificate
issued pursuant to Acts 1995, No. 95-408 all money received by the tax collector for the sale
of lands and other property which may have been sold for payment of taxes and also account
to the Comptroller for all lands bought by the state. The tax collector must also report under
oath to the Comptroller and pay over to the State Treasurer all escaped taxes assessed and
collected. For failure of any tax collector to make any of the...
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11-51-72
Section 11-51-72 Procedure for recovery of taxes erroneously paid. Any person or his agent
or the heir or personal representative of such person who owns property subject to taxation
in said municipality and who, through a mistake or error in the assessment or collection of
taxes, has paid to the municipality through the county tax collector money that was not due
from him for taxes may file a petition with the council, board of commissioners, or other
governing body of said municipality asking that a warrant be drawn in his favor refunding
to him the money paid and received by the municipality. The council, board of commissioners,
or other governing body of said municipality shall examine into the facts and evidence offered
by the petitioner in support of the allegations of his petition and, if proper and full proof
of the same is made, the council, board of commissioners, or other governing body of said
municipality must allow said claim to the amount of municipal taxes received and...
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40-3-16
Section 40-3-16 Duties generally; quorum; powers and duties of agents; protest procedure. It
shall be the duty of the boards of equalization to inspect, review, revise, and fix the value
of all the property returned to or listed with the assessing official for taxation each year;
provided, that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require the assessing official
or boards of equalization to value any property required by the law to be assessed for taxation
by the Department of Revenue. The majority of the board of equalization shall constitute a
quorum of the board for the performance of the duties required herein; provided, that at any
time the Department of Revenue shall deem it necessary it may go or send or use agents or
representatives in any county with authority to act in an advisory capacity and in conjunction
with the board of equalization and perform other duties, with respect to the valuation and
assessment of property for taxation, as may be required of them. Agents...
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40-15-7
Section 40-15-7 Nonresident decedents. (a) Except as herein otherwise provided, all of the
provisions of this chapter shall be applicable to so much of the estates of nonresident decedents
as is subject to estate tax under the act of Congress in effect at the time of the death of
decedent as consists of real estate or tangible personal property located within this state
or other items of property or interest therein lawfully subject to the imposition of an estate
tax by the State of Alabama. (b) In assessing the tax upon any real estate or tangible property
located within this state belonging to the estate of a nonresident decedent, which shall pass
by will, devise or by the laws of intestacy, the Department of Revenue shall determine the
tax due to be such proportion of the federal estate tax as would be leviable upon an estate
of similar taxable net value, less that proportion of any exemption to which the estate is
entitled, which the actual value of the real estate and tangible...
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40-10-122
Section 40-10-122 Manner of redemption when land sold to party other than state. THIS SECTION
WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2018-494 IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020. TO SEE
THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. (a) In order to obtain the redemption
of land from tax sales where the same has been sold to one other than the state, the party
desiring to make such redemption shall deposit with the judge of probate of the county in
which the land is situated the amount of money for which the lands were sold, with interest
payable at the rate of 12 percent per annum from date of sale, and, on the portion of any
excess bid that is less than or equal to 15 percent of the market value as established by
the assessing official, together with the amount of all taxes which have been paid by the
purchaser, which fact shall be ascertained by consulting the records in the office of the
tax collector, or other tax collecting official, with interest on the payment at 12...
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